Syria
At Least 80 Terrorists Killed in Syria’s Lattakia
The army backed by the popular defense groups killed at least 80 terrorists in military operations against the Takfiri terrorists in the countryside of Lattakia on Saturday.
A military source said that at least 33 terrorists, most of them from al-Nusra Front, were killed in military operations in the camp of al-Atira village in Rabi’aa area, 60 km to the North of Lattakia.
The source further said that 7 terrorists’ vehicles were also destroyed with all arms and ammunition inside them in military operations. All terrorists onboard were killed.
The army also targeted positions of the terrorist groups in al-Souda village in the Northeastern countryside of Lattakia, killing 47 terrorists.
Syria has been grappling with a deadly crisis since March 2011. The violence fuelled by Takfiri groups has so far claimed the lives of over 240,000 people, according to reports.